Mae Hong, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Vice President Mae opened the Chicago office of RPA in 2009 and is responsible for serving individual donors, families, foundations and corporations throughout the Midwest. In addition to providing high-touch, custom services to help clients manage their charitable giving, develop effective strategies, and discover joy in their philanthropic journey, she is also a frequent speaker and writer about issues, trends, and ideas in philanthropy.
With nearly 20 years of nonprofit and philanthropy experience, she previously served as Program Director at the Field Foundation of Illinois. Her funding expertise includes ***children, youth and families; poverty alleviation; women and girls’ issues;*** and advocacy. She has also been actively involved in RPA’s leadership on the issue of diversity in philanthropy. Prior to entering the nonprofit sector, she worked in the publishing industry for several years.
Mae currently serves on the boards of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and Illinois Humanities. She completed her graduate work in social service administration at The University of Chicago, and is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.**** Mae is a serious shoe collector.****
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[Texokie Note: *** children, youth and families; poverty alleviation; women and girls’ issues*** Isn't it ALWAYS about "the children?"]
[Texokie Note: ****...shoe collector**** - clearly an Imelda Marcos in the making]
Long twiririririrter thread, ties Fusion GPS to papadopolouslous ...
https://twitter.com/Imperator_Rex3/status/925226544393371649
Addendum to Post 59 about Mae Hong:
Here is the link from which that info was obtained:
http://www.rockpa.org/team/mae-hong/